"water's edge" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: water's edges [plural], waters' edges [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|waters' edges}} water's edge (plural water's edges or waters' edges)
  1. The edge of any body of water, such as a lake or sea. Translations (edge of a body of water): vandkant [common-gender] (Danish), rantaviiva (Finnish), battigia [feminine] (Italian), bagnasciuga [masculine] (Italian), 水際 (migiwa) (Japanese), vannkant [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), orilla del agua [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-water's_edge-en-noun-7R5HdeAX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Japanese terms with redundant script codes

Inflected forms

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